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Moyen vniuersel de pratiquer la perspectiue sur les tableaux, ou surfaces irregulieres : ensemble quelques particularitez concernant cet art, & celuy de la graueure en taille-douce

by: Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676

Publication date: 1653

Topics: Perspective, Projection, Perspective -- Early works to 1800, Projection -- Early works to 1800

Publisher: A Paris : Chez ledit Bosse ...

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: French

Item Size: 170.6M

Engraved frontispiece. First p. of dedication engraved (pi3r). Additional engraved t.p. facing p. [40]; title: Explication par figures et par discours des choses ci devant dites par A. Bosse

Signatures: pi A-K

Errata, last p

Inserted in Getty copy is an additional folded engraved plate, numbered 32 and dated 1669. Legend begins: Comme quelques particuliers n'ont pas compris dans mon Traité de la perspective pour les voutes..

Binding: vellum. Title written at head of spine. Edges sprinkled brown

Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S. Signature on t.p. of Jan sr. de Roly, dated 16[8?]0

[8], 75 [i.e. 79], [1] p., 31 p. of plates (1 folded) : 18 cm. (8vo in 4s)

Signatures: pi⁴ A-K⁴